Toplica District

Toplica District

Топлички округ
Toplica District Топлички округ
Administrative district of Serbia
	Images from the Toplica District
	Location of district in Serbia
	Coordinates: 43°14′N 21°36′E / 43.233°N 21.600°E
Country	Serbia
Administrative center	Prokuplje
Government
• Commissioner	Nebojša Vukadinović
Area
• Total	2,231 km2 (861 sq mi)
Population (2022)
• Total	77,341
• Density	35/km2 (90/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	RS-21
Municipalities	4
Settlements	267
- Cities and towns	4
- Villages	263

The Toplica District (Serbian: Топлички округ, romanized: Toplički okrug, pronounced [tǒplit͡ʃkiː ôkruːɡ]) is one of administrative districts of Serbia. It lies in the valley of Toplica river. According to the 2022 census, it has a population of 77,341 inhabitants, making it the smallest administrative district by population.^[1] The administrative center of the Toplica District is the city of Prokuplje.

History

The present-day administrative districts (including Toplica District) were established in 1992 by the decree of the Government of Serbia.

Cities and municipalities

The Toplica District encompasses the territories of one city and three municipalities:

Prokuplje (city)
Blace (municipality)
Kuršumlija (municipality)
Žitorađa (municipality)

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1948	141,502	—
1953	149,421	+5.6%
1961	141,141	−5.5%
1971	129,542	−8.2%
1981	121,933	−5.9%
1991	111,813	−8.3%
2002	102,075	−8.7%
2011	91,754	−10.1%
2022	77,341	−15.7%
Source: ^[2]^[1]

Towns

There is just one town with over 10,000 inhabitants: Prokuplje, with 24,627 inhabitants.

Ethnic structure


Ethnicity	Population^[3]	Percentage
Serbs	70,103	90.6%
Roma	3,734	4.8%
Others	562	0.7%
Undeclared/Unknown	2,942	3.8%

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Prvi rezultati Popisa stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova 2022". stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). 21 December 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023. d
^ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
^ "Ethnicity - Data by municipalities and cities" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-04-28.

Note: All official material made by the Government of Serbia is public by law. Information was taken from the official website.

External links

Official website

[census2022-firstresults-1] "Prvi rezultati Popisa stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova 2022". stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). 21 December 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023. d

[2] "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 12 January 2017.

[3] "Ethnicity - Data by municipalities and cities" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-04-28.

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v t e Cities, towns and villages in the Toplica District
Prokuplje	Arbanaška Babin Potok Babotinac Bace Bajčince Balčak Balinovac Bela Voda Beli Kamen Belogoš Beloljin Berilje Bogujevac Bregovina Bresničić Bresnik Bublica Bučince Bukuloram Bulatovac Ćukovac Dobrotić Donja Bejašnica Donja Bresnica Donja Konjuša Donja Rečica Donja Stražava Donja Toponica Donja Trnava Donje Kordince Donji Statovac Dragi Deo Drenovac Đurovac Đušnica Džigolj Glasovik Gojinovac Gornja Bejašnica Gornja Bresnica Gornja Konjuša Gornja Rečica Gornja Stražava Gornja Toponica Gornja Trnava Gornje Kordince Gornji Statovac Grabovac Gubetin Jabučevo Jovine Livade Jugovac Kaludra Klisurica Končić Kondželj Kostenica Kožince Krnji Grad Kruševica Mačina Mađere Mala Plana Merovac Mikulovac Miljkovica Mrljak Mršelj Nova Božurna Novi Đurovac Novo Selo Obrtince Pašinac Pasjača Pestiš Petrovac Piskalje Pločnik Potočić Prekadin Prekašnica Prekopuce Rankova Reka Rastovnica Reljinac Resinac Rgaje Selište Ševiš Široke Njive Šišmanovac Smrdan Srednji Statovac Stari Đurovac Staro Selo Tovrljane Trnovi Laz Tulare Velika Plana Viča Vidovača Vlasovo Vodice Zdravinje Žitni Potok Zlata
Blace	Alabana Barbatovac Brežani Više Selo Vrbovac Gornja Draguša Gornja Jošanica Gornje Grgure Gornje Svarče Donja Draguša Donja Jošanica Donja Rašica Donje Grgure Donje Svarče Drešnica Đurevac Kačapor Kaševar Krivaja Kutlovac Lazarevac Mala Draguša Međuhana Muzaće Popova (Blace) Prebreza Pretežana Pretrešnja Pridvorica Rašica Sibnica Stubal Suvaja Suvi Do Trbunje Čungula Čučale Džepnica Šiljomana
Kuršumlija	Babica (Kuršumlija) Barlovo Baćoglava Belo Polje Bogujevac Vasiljevac Veliko Pupavce Visoka Vlahinja Vrelo Vrševac Vukojevac Gornja Mikuljana Gornje Točane Grabovnica Dabinovac Dankoviće Degrmen Dedinac Dešiška Dobri Do Donja Mikuljana Donje Točane Dubrava Đake Žalica Žegrova Žuč Zagrađe Zebica Ivan Kula Igrište Kastrat Konjuva Kosmača Krtok Krčmare Kupinovo Kuršumlijska Banja Kutlovo Lukovo Ljutova Ljuša Magovo Mala Kosanica Maričiće Markoviće Matarova Mačja Stena Mačkovac Merdare Merćez Mehane Mirnica Mrče Nevada Novo Selo Orlovac Parada Pačarađa Pevaštica Pepeljevac Perunika Pljakovo Prevetica Prekorađe Prolom Ravni Šort Rastelica Rača Rudare Sagonjevo Samokovo Svinjište Sekirača Selište Selova Seoce Spance Tačevac Tijovac Tmava Trebinje Trećak Trmka Trn Trpeza Šatra Štava
Žitorađa	Badnjevac Đakus Debeli Lug Donje Crnatovo Donji Drenovac Držanovac Dubovo Glašince Gornje Crnatovo Gornji Drenovac Grudaš Jasenica Kare Konjarnik Lukomir Novo Momčilovo Pejkovac Podina Rečica Samarinovac Smrdić Stara Božurna Staro Momčilovo Studenac Toponica Vlahovo Voljčince Zladovac
Municipalities and cities of Serbia

Authority control databases
National	Czech Republic
Geographic	MusicBrainz area

v t e Administrative districts of Serbia
Bor Braničevo Central Banat Jablanica Kolubara Mačva Moravica Nišava North Bačka North Banat Pčinja Pirot Podunavlje Pomoravlje Rasina Raška South Bačka South Banat Srem Šumadija Toplica West Bačka Zaječar Zlatibor Kosovo^a Kosovo-Pomoravlje^a Kosovska Mitrovica^a Peć^a Prizren^a
^a Kosovo declared independence in 2008 but is claimed by Serbia as part of its territory.